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Health/Medical Prep Programs at Western Washington University

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Health/Medical Prep Programs at Western Washington University

If you plan to study health/medical prep programs, take a look at what Western Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in medical prep from WWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health/Medical Prep Programs section at the bottom of this page.

WWU Health/Medical Prep Programs Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Prep

WWU Health/Medical Prep Programs Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the medical prep progam at WWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical prep major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health/Medical Prep Programs. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools 39
Most Focused Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools 64
74
Most Focused Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools 128
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools 134
183

How Much Do Medical Prep Graduates from WWU Make?

The median salary of medical prep students who receive their bachelor's degree at WWU is $26,408. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,902 for all medical prep students.

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Medical Prep Student Demographics at WWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical prep majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The medical prep program at WWU awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women. The typical medical prep bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% men. So male students are more repesented at WWU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical prep at WWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in medical prep.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

WWU also has a doctoral program available in medical prep. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health/Medical Prep Programs

Health/Medical Prep Programs majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 57
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 5

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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